2008 Peugeot 407 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 407. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (240 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 407 | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Peugeot | Buick |
| Model | 407 | Century |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2664 mm |
